MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 29 -- Alverno College issued the following news release: It is with great pride that Alverno College announces the recent promotions of our esteemed faculty. Joyce Tang Boyland, PhD, has been promoted to professor of psychology. She earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and she has taught at Alverno since 1998. Becky Engen, PhD, MT-BC, has been promoted to professor of music therapy. She earned her PhD in Music Education from the  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 29 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: Dr. Amelia Zurcher, professor of English and director of the University Honors Program, and Dr. Amber Wichowsky, chair and professor of political science, both in Marquette University's Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, have received nearly $150,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to develop an innovative, cross-disciplinary curriculum to teach civic reasoning and discourse skills to first-year  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved shooting in the City of Eau Claire, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Friday, May 24, 2024. At approximately 8:50 p.m., officers with the Eau Claire Police Department responded to the 2200 block of 2nd Street for a disturbance. As officers were investigat  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 (TNSres) -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced an update that Wisconsin ranked number one throughout the country for the most prescription medications collected during the spring 2024 Drug Take Back. A correction to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) data shows Wisconsin collected the most unwanted medications throughout the country this s  more